BMW 520
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc
W5 RWNMOT history
W5 RWN is a black diesel BMW 520 first used on 2 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 7 Nov 2024 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 134,586 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Nov 2024
- Mileage
- 134,586 mi
- At MOT on 8 Nov 2023
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,422 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- W5 RWN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 520
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 2 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Nov 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Nov 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
W5 RWN was last recorded at 134,586 miles on 8 Nov 2023, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 134,584 miles · 31 Oct 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 6,422 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 134,586 miles
- 2022 – 108,730 miles
- 2021 – 96,694 miles
- 2020 – 91,198 miles
- 2019 – 88,456 miles
- 2018 – 84,875 miles
- 2017 – 82,465 miles
- 2016 – 79,139 miles
- 2015 – 76,470 miles
- 2014 – 72,529 miles
- 2013 – 69,302 miles
- 2012 – 63,836 miles
- 2011 – 54,808 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass134,586 miles
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Clutch bite point low
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Full MOT history
19 tests since 2 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass134,586 miles (+2)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 134,586 miles
- Test number
- 252131302908
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail134,584 miles (+25,854)3 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,584 miles
- Test number
- 734426168083
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding handbrake (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass108,730 miles (+12,036)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 108,730 miles
- Test number
- 188590106545
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass96,694 miles (+5,496)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 96,694 miles
- Test number
- 180902226666
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,198 miles (+2,742)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 91,198 miles
- Test number
- 768736465680
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,456 miles (+3,581)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 88,456 miles
- Test number
- 729253225005
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryClutch bite point low
Pass84,875 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 84,875 miles
- Test number
- 131014161787
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryClutch bite point low
Fail84,875 miles (+2,410)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,875 miles
- Test number
- 136774159959
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245/40R18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryClutch bite point low
Pass82,465 miles (+3,326)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 82,465 miles
- Test number
- 450503055005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,139 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 79,139 miles
- Test number
- 446738747567
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
- AdvisoryUnder tray covers fitted
Fail79,139 miles (+2,669)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,139 miles
- Test number
- 293724537600
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
- AdvisoryUnder tray covers fitted
Pass76,470 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 76,470 miles
- Test number
- 368261215455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,470 miles (+3,941)3 failures1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,470 miles
- Test number
- 359401415291
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth front tyres worn inside edge
Pass72,529 miles (+3,227)3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 72,529 miles
- Test number
- 196770824226
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth front tyres worn inside edge
Pass69,302 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 69,302 miles
- Test number
- 967855283128
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail69,301 miles (+5,465)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,301 miles
- Test number
- 346149773165
- FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass63,836 miles (+9,028)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 63,836 miles
- Test number
- 396060172125
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Pass54,808 miles (+87)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 54,808 miles
- Test number
- 817138751102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,721 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,721 miles
- Test number
- 117133151193
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about W5 RWN
- Does W5 RWN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on W5 RWN expired on 7 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on W5 RWN?
- The MOT on W5 RWN expired on 7 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has W5 RWN done?
- W5 RWN was recorded at 134,586 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2023, an average of 6,422 miles a year.
- Has W5 RWN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. W5 RWN has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on W5 RWN ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on W5 RWN find?
- W5 RWN passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2023 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: brake fluid warning lamp illuminated; nearside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.